{"id":27038,"date":"2025-06-12T11:57:55","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T16:57:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.muellerspasta.com\/?post_type=cp_recipe&#038;p=27038"},"modified":"2025-06-12T11:59:39","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T16:59:39","slug":"cacio-e-pepe","status":"publish","type":"cp_recipe","link":"https:\/\/www.muellerspasta.com\/staging\/recipes\/cacio-e-pepe\/","title":{"rendered":"Cacio e Pepe"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>\n<p>An Italian classic pasta side dish \u2014 &#8220;cheese and pepper&#8221; with spaghetti.<\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<h3>Ingredients<\/h3>\n<div class=\"cooked-recipe-ingredients\">\n<div class=\"cooked-single-ingredient cooked-heading\">Ingredients<\/div>\n<div itemprop=\"recipeIngredient\" class=\"cooked-single-ingredient cooked-ingredient cooked-ing-no-checkbox\"><span class=\"cooked-ing-name\">12 oz Mueller\u2019s Spaghetti<\/span><\/div>\n<div itemprop=\"recipeIngredient\" class=\"cooked-single-ingredient cooked-ingredient cooked-ing-no-checkbox\"><span class=\"cooked-ing-name\">2 cups Romano cheese, freshly grated<\/span><\/div>\n<div itemprop=\"recipeIngredient\" class=\"cooked-single-ingredient cooked-ingredient cooked-ing-no-checkbox\"><span class=\"cooked-ing-name\">3 tbsp Unsalted butter<\/span><\/div>\n<div itemprop=\"recipeIngredient\" class=\"cooked-single-ingredient cooked-ingredient cooked-ing-no-checkbox\"><span class=\"cooked-ing-name\">Coarse salt<\/span><\/div>\n<div itemprop=\"recipeIngredient\" class=\"cooked-single-ingredient cooked-ingredient cooked-ing-no-checkbox\"><span class=\"cooked-ing-name\">Freshly ground black pepper<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Directions<\/h3>\n<div class=\"cooked-recipe-directions\">\n<div class=\"cooked-single-direction cooked-heading\">Cooking Directions<\/div>\n<div id=\"cooked-single-direction-step-\" class=\"cooked-single-direction cooked-direction\" data-step=\"Step 1\">\n<div class=\"cooked-dir-content\">\n<p>Prepare pasta according to package directions. 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